yokem55

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by yokem55 2y ago
The '25 ioniq 5's bring a lot of the buttons back. The climate ones are capacative, but are dedicated buttons.
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by yokem55 2y ago
Reversibility is a trade-off. It's great if you are on the sending end of a transaction. It can be a nightmare on the receiving end. Irreversibility is the other way around. And both approaches have different costs and assumptions.
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by yokem55 2y ago
> As much as people bandy the term around, copyright has never applied to input, and the output of a tool is the responsibility of the end user. Where this breaks down though is that contributory infringement is a still a thing if you of
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by yokem55 2y ago
The solution here is for Spacex to tighten up their planned reentry corridors. At this point they should have more than enough experience in their ops to narrow down the likely debris field to a narrow strip that can be easily flown around
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by yokem55 2y ago
The dilemma here is that the incentive to capture value for yourself comes from the legitimate fear that someone else will try to capture all that residual value you leave on the table instead of allowing that value to be socialized in a
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by yokem55 2y ago
There's a lot of good cryptography and game theory and economic incentive alignment that can be done to constrain and limit the trust assumptions people have to make. But ultimately, all this does is redistribute and dilute those trust
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by yokem55 2y ago
One of the people behind SSB was Paul Frazee. He's now the CTO of BlueSky.
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by yokem55 2y ago
Reversibility is great for consumers who are sending money in exchange for products and services. It can be a nightmare for people who receive the money and are providing the products and services. And it isn't just businesses who carr
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by yokem55 2y ago
Eh... There's pretty good odds Coinbase will still give customers that either deposit to TC or have funds that came out of TC trouble because the broader AML compliance rules very much still exist. What this ruling does mean though is
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by yokem55 2y ago
If they can get ~100k subs to a $10/mo premium service similar to discord nitro, they are probably close to breaking even at the current scale and ops methodology. Which seems feasible.
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by yokem55 2y ago
If you don't like the Discover feed, you are more then free to remove it from your account and add other feeds which are open source. Or don't add any feeds and just use the default "Following" feed which is just the pos
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by yokem55 2y ago
The networking for Linux "containers" uses virtual veth devices combined with network namespaces that have their own routing table and packet filtering. Now, you are still dependent on what kernel modules the host is running for v
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by yokem55 2y ago
T.38 can help - but the codec reinvite process to switch to it when you detect fax tones can trip up a lot of machines .. And you still have to transcode the t38 back to 711 or tdm to send the call upstream which can be problematic as well
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by yokem55 2y ago
> A fax machine can be plopped down and hooked up to a POTS. Well, in many places, traditional copper pots is dying faster then the fax machines people still want to use. Fax over VoIP can work, but it makes for a lot of headaches if it
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by yokem55 2y ago
They've had multiple private VC rounds. They also have had several milestone based development contracts from the government to develop capabilities (iss cargo and crew mainly) while charging the government less to do that dev work the
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by yokem55 2y ago
> As far as I’m aware, there’s no way of validating something without observing it. That's where zero knowledge proofs come in. If you know the root hash at state a, and the new root hash at state b is given along with a zk proof, t
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by yokem55 2y ago
I've used systemd-sysext's to add system level software to my Steam Deck withough having to unseal the root partition. It's slightly annoying in that that I have to rebuild the ext's every time the system updates, but ot
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by yokem55 2y ago
He's got 11B in restitution to pay. Any inheritance he gets will be forfeited to that.
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by yokem55 2y ago
If 20+ years isn't enough of a deterrent, I seriously doubt even more would be.
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by yokem55 3y ago
Technically, you are creating taxable events when going in and out of stables to normal USD. Its just that there usually only very minimal gain or loss in the transaction.
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by yokem55 3y ago
From the above EFF article: > First, a derivative work still has to be “substantially similar” to the original in order to be infringing. If the original is transformed or abridged or adapted to such an extent that this is no longer true
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by yokem55 3y ago
Because music has a lot of additional law written giving additional protections to song-writers independent of performers and recordings. That gives the abstract tonal sequence it's own copyright.
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by yokem55 3y ago
> I think that from a legal standpoint, the actual technical means by which something was accomplished doesn't matter if the process as a whole is effectively copyright infringement. Which is why when the user of the model prompts f
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by yokem55 3y ago
The (in my view) problem with the author's argument is that the first step he claims is happening, is not. Publicly available content gets read, as is the point of publicly publishing it. Then the user uses a computer program to make s
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by yokem55 3y ago
Part of the problem is that there is a huge space where something can be: A) Designed and deployed in good faith (not designed as an actively bad-faith fraud) B) Still is an extremely risky investment C) While there can still be participant
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by yokem55 3y ago
Dogecoin does do something different - it has ongoing tail inflation. Whether that is a good idea or not is debatable. But it does operate differently then btc.
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by yokem55 3y ago
That 'usage' is taking statistical notes about the work (creating factual statements about the work) and imputing those notes into a database, averaged with a few billion other notes about other works. That is a usage that copyrig
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by yokem55 3y ago
The agents being hired are mostly just support agents answering the phone. And on net the investment in improving the IRS is a net positive on revenue because they can more effectively go after folk who are cheating. It's amazing how s
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by yokem55 3y ago
Is there any detail anywhere on what exactly is being inspected? Just the bits of airframe around the where the panel that failed? Can a broader issue with how the airframes were manufactured be ruled out at this point? The cynical part of
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by yokem55 3y ago
Bit torrent clients are almost exclusively used for copyright infringement. Yet they are perfectly legal to develop and distribute. On the flip side, operating a company premised around easy copyright infringement was ruled to be illegal (N

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